Upstate Medical University

Upstate Orthopedics is affiliated with the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at SUNY Upstate Medical University. Our practice is located at the Upstate Bone & Joint Center, the only state-of-the-art specialty center for comprehensive orthopedic care in Syracuse, New York.

We are a specialty-driven orthopedic practice.

We have a group of highly experienced orthopedic surgeons, each having expertise in one or more subspecialties of orthopedic surgery. All of our doctors, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners have the highest level of training in their field. They are also involved in academics and research within the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at SUNY Upstate, making Upstate Orthopedics the most advanced orthopedic group in Central New York.

There is a constant flow of orthopedic residents practicing alongside our surgeons, resulting in more time spent focusing on individual patients, and a consistent, proven, hands-on experience to produce top-of-the-line orthopedic surgeons from the Syracuse area.

No matter what the problem is, we have a surgeon with the right expertise.

We offer consultations, evaluations, and treatment for the full spectrum of orthopedic conditions, including sports medicinepediatric orthopedicshand and wrist microsurgeryupper extremity surgeryorthopedic oncologyadult and pediatric spine surgeryfoot and ankle surgeryjoint replacement/reconstruction, and orthopedic trauma.

Upstate Orthopedics serves all of Central New York.

Although we are located in Onondaga County, patients travel from a 15-county region to Upstate Orthopedics because of our level of expertise in all orthopedic specialties at a single destination. In fact, many orthopedic specialists in the Syracuse community refer to our surgeons for complex orthopedic care that requires the specialized expertise Upstate Orthopedics is known for.

Nov 16, 2023  
This is a new academic research position that will serve as the local site leader for the Upstate Longitudinal Study of Musculoskeletal Development and Maintenance. The candidate will direct and expand this program and will supervise clinical research study coordinator, imaging technologists, data collection staff, and research assistants. The candidate will be responsible for research study design, coordination and collaboration with statisticians, performance of data collection/management/analysis, scientific interpretation, and dissemination of findings. The candidate will serve as the Principal Investigator on Institutional Review Board (IRB) applications and direct and coordinate all activity related to human subjects research for this program. The candidate will develop an independent, collaborative research program related to musculoskeletal development and maintenance using a life course perspective (youth to elderly). Minimum Qualifications: Doctoral degree in...
Upstate Medical University Syracuse, NY, USA
Oct 06, 2023  
Teach resident orthopedic staff regarding practical and theoretical aspects of shoulder/elbow surgery. Medical students instruction regarding application of orthopedic surgical techniques. Patient care related to shoulder/elbow surgery in conjunction with resident education. Basic and applied research in Orthopedics. Emergency room coverage - general call. Administrative including committee work in hospital and medical school. Attendance at continuing education courses including participation. Minimum Qualifications: Board Certified/Board Eligible Orthopedic Surgery Preferred Qualifications: Work Days: Monday-Friday Salary Range/Pay Rate: DOQ Message to Applicants: Please submit CV and cover letter with application. Rank and track dependent upon qualifications. Recruitment Office: Stacy Mehlek, Faculty Affairs & Faculty Development Executive Order: Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form,...
Upstate Medical University Syracuse, NY, USA
May 16, 2023  
Teach resident orthopedic staff regarding practical and theoretical aspects of spine surgery. Medical students instruction regarding application of orthopedic surgical techniques. Patient care related to spine surgery in conjunction with resident education. Basic and applied research in Orthopedics. Emergency room coverage - spine call and general call. Administrative including committee work in hospital and medical school. Attendance at continuing education courses including participation. Minimum Qualifications: BC/BE. Must have completed at least one year spine fellowship or have specific academic experience. Preferred Qualifications: Work Days: Monday-Friday Salary Range/Pay Rate: DOQ Message to Applicants: Please submit CV and cover letter with application. Rank and track dependent upon qualifications. Recruitment Office: Stacy Mehlek, Faculty Affairs & Faculty Development Executive Order: Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive...
Upstate Medical University Syracuse, NY, USA
May 16, 2023  
Teach resident orthopedic staff regarding practical and theoretical aspects of orthopedic trauma. Medical students instruction regarding application of orthopedic surgical techniques. Patient care related to orthopedic trauma surgery in conjunction with resident education. Basic and applied research in Orthopedics. Emergency room coverage - and general call. Administrative including committee work in hospital and medical school. Attendance at continuing education courses including participation. Minimum Qualifications: BC/BE. Must have completed at least one year specialty fellowship or have specific academic experience. Preferred Qualifications: Work Days: Monday-Friday Salary Range/Pay Rate: DOQ Message to Applicants: Please submit CV and cover letter with application. Rank and track dependent upon qualifications. Recruitment Office: Stacy Mehlek, Faculty Affairs & Faculty Development Executive Order: Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the...
Upstate Medical University Syracuse, NY, USA
May 16, 2023  
Teach resident orthopedic staff regarding practical and theoretical aspects of total joint replacement surgery. Medical students instruction regarding application of orthopedic surgical techniques. Patient care related to total joint replacement surgery in conjunction with resident education. Basic and applied research in Orthopedics. Emergency room coverage - general call. Administrative including committee work in hospital and medical school. Attendance at continuing education courses including participation. Minimum Qualifications: BC/BE. Must have completed at least one year specialty fellowship or have specific academic experience in total joint replacement surgery Preferred Qualifications: Work Days: Monday - Friday Salary Range/Pay Rate: DOQ Message to Applicants: Please submit CV and cover letter with application. Rank and track dependent upon qualifications. Recruitment Office: Stacy Mehlek, Faculty Affairs & Faculty Development Executive Order: Pursuant to Executive...
Upstate Medical University Syracuse, NY, USA
May 16, 2023  
Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Practice full spectrum of inpatient and outpatient Anesthesia including, but not limited to: General and Bariatric Surgery, Breast Surgery, Colo-Rectal Surgery, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Urology, Orthopedic Surgery, ENT, Gynecological and Vascular Surgery. Provide anesthesia support to Labor & Delivery unit. Perform all tasks that are necessary for the department to provide quality care and overall patient satisfaction with anesthesiology services. Provide oversight of Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists and assist them to effectively carry out their duties and responsibilities. Coordinate with the nursing and surgical staff to ensure that the daily operating room schedule runs efficiently. Manage the Pre-Anesthesia Evaluation process. Resolve medical issues by evaluating patients and making the final decision to cancel the procedure or to refer for further consultation The successful applicant will be a member of...
Upstate Medical University Syracuse, NY, USA